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Question
Two air core solenoids have the same length of 80 cm and same cross–sectional area 5 cm2. Find the mutual inductance between them if the number of turns in the first coil is 1200 turns and that in the second coil is 400 turns.
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Solution
Given data:
l = 80cm
A = 52 = 5 × 10-4 m2
= 80 × 10-2 m
turns = 1500 turns
n1 = `1200/0.8`;
n1 = 1500 turns
n2 = `400/0.8`
n1 = 500 turns
M = ?
Mn = μ0 n1 n2 A2 l
M = 4π × 10-7 × 1500 × 1500 × 5 × 10-4 × 0.8
M = 4π × 10-7 × 75 × 5 × 0.8
M = 3768 × 10-7 H
= 0.3768 × 10-3 H
M = 0.38 mH
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